Location & Surroundings
Hwajŏn is a settlement in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hongseong, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 105 km to the north. The nearest airport is Seosan Airport, 23 km away.
Also known as: 화전
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 38' 0" N, 126° 43' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 24 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 177 p/km²
- Built-up 7.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:46
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 12 h 34 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Hwajon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hwajon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 22.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 493 W/m2.
Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 16.9 | 1.2 | 150 | 78 | 1,019.4 | - / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.5 | 1.3 | 184 | 73 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 49.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 3.1 | 302 | 67 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 493.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.8 | 0.8 | 316 | 83 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 52.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.5 | 0.4 | 228 | 88 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 0.7 | 268 | 75 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 56.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 5.1 | 334 | 44 | 1,016.7 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 6 | 642.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.8 | 1.2 | 298 | 63 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 193.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.6 | 0.4 | 218 | 73 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.0 | 0.3 | 280 | 61 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 101.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 3.5 | 322 | 48 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 756.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.5 | 0.6 | 23 | 76 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 189.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.6 | 0.9 | 103 | 80 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hwajon?
Now 16.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 22.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 493 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hwajon today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Hwajon?
Local time is 10:46. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hwajon?
Hwajon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hwajon?
DEM 24 m.
Where is Hwajon located?
It is at 36.63320, 126.72380 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hwajon in?
It is in South Korea.